Ferdows QM Ferdows, Chief Operating Officer

Ferdows QM Ferdows

Chief Operating Officer

Lira Group

Location
Bangladesh
Education
Master's degree, Business Administration
Experience
30 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :30 years, 2 Months

Chief Operating Officer at Lira Group
  • Bangladesh
  • My current job since May 2012

1965, it is one of the biggest Group of industries in Bangladesh which is involved for manufacturing plastic and PVC product for house hold and furniture and as well as PVC pipe in various kind with PVC door as well, I have to worked here to installed a new factory to setup machinery together with all logistic support for smooth running and manufacturing the world class plastic product of house hold and furniture items and as well as plastic accessories for garments industries. To set up a modern factory I have to hired skill manpower with a group of professionals and as well as setup a suitable marketing network throughout the country for selling the product at different outlet:
Major Demand on the Job included
•Built new Mold and machine from abroad and for which I have to visit frequently at China/Taiwan/HK
•Hired skill and professional manpower to run the business
•Keep liaison with Govt./non Govt. offices for smooth running of business including BOI/EPB/Custom/DDEO/Taxation Etc
•Maintained ISO 9001-2015 for quality & management, and 14001-2015 for Environment Management
•Ensure smooth supply of Raw Material, Accessories, and other items for production

Executive Director at Talukder Group of Industries
  • Bangladesh
  • July 2009 to March 2012

Executive Director (Talukder Group of Industries)
Performed as COO (Chief Operating Officer) of Talukder Group. To established the business Established here a new factory and setup machinery together with logistic support for smooth running and manufacturing the world class product . To set up a modern factory I have to hired skill manpower with a group of professionals and as well as setup a suitable marketing network throughout the country for selling the product at different outlet:
Major Demand on the Job included
- Built new Mold and machine from abroad and for which I have to visit frequently at China/Taiwan/HK
- Hired skill and professional manpower to run the business
- Keep liaison with Govt./non Govt. offices for smooth running of business including BOI/EPB/Custom/DDEO/Taxation/BEPZA Etc
- Maintained ISO 9001-2010 for quality management
- Create and enhance long term business relationship with overseas / inland customers to Established maximize business growth and opportunities
- Plan, Organize, lead and monitor the overall manufacturing, QA and Technical teams, workout solutions and building team spirit to achieve sales target
- Identify new business opportunities, observe market trends and competitors sales performance
- Cultivate a continuous improvement mindset in the team to achieve desired results Maintain strong business relationship with business partners for the benefit of the company
- Create and execute business plan with adherence to budget
- Organize monthly and quarterly meeting with sales and production people to develop their responsibility and to achieve their target
- Overall look into the Custom, Excise & VAT issues
- I have a clear concept of Bonded warehouse business at EPZ and outside of EPZ
- Work with DSE for floating IPO at share market in initial stage

Executive Director Group Risk at Talukder Group
  • Bangladesh
  • July 2009 to March 2012
Senior General Manager at PRAN-RFL Group
  • Bangladesh
  • December 2007 to June 2009

Performed as COO (Chief Operating Officer) of plastic business with PRAN-RFL group by establishing of hanger(Garments Accessories) business with world famous VISCONTI & ERUM brand. From the very beginning of hanger business I myself involved for procurement of mold, machine and other related logistic equipment for manufacturing of world class hanger and for which I have to travel to India, Nepal, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Bangkok Etc with different location for smooth supply of raw material and other related items to develop and established the business

Major Demand on the Job included
- Setting up new factory for operating UK styles garments accessories(hanger) mold called “Accessories World Limited” with most modern machine @ Adamjee Export Processing Zone (AEPZ), Adamjeenagar, Siddhirganj, Naryanganj, Bangladesh
- Setting up of another one more new factory for operating USA styles of hanger mold called “Banga Plastic International Limited” @ Ghorasal, Palash, Narshingdhi, Bangladesh
- Recruited manpower for production management
- Recruited manager and senior executive for Commercial, Accounts, Marketing section and as well as office management
- Making liaison with BEPZA for allotment of EPZ plot with Adamjee EPZ and getting sanction
- Procuring Bond License from Bond Commissionerate of Custom, Excise & VAT and as well as yearly renewal
- Procuring DDEO approval for hanger co- efficient from Custom for establishing of raw material consumption against Bond
- Establishing off- shore Banking facility to run the business smoothly
- Keep in touch with foreign principal for Visconti @ USA and ERUM @ Spain for regular reporting
- Conduct audit with FCCA, ES, GSV to qualify for supply of hanger with WALMART
- Ensure smooth supply of Raw Material, Accessories, and other items for production
- Making Mold and other from China for production of hanger

General Manager at Bengal Group of Industries
  • Bangladesh
  • April 2001 to December 2007

Responsible for total operation of Bengal Plastics Ind. Ltd, Unit #03 (Hanger, Poly/Gum Tape/ Accessories & Corrugated Carton Division) at Zerabo, Savar, Dhaka. Bengal is the largest and oldest renowned plastic manufacturer in Bangladesh and the nominated agent of world famous garments hanger manufacturer of MARK( Mainette, A&E, Randy & Karner) brand. The factory is well equipped with 52 No’s of most modern injection mold machine and also equipped with mould maintenance shop Unit#03 keeping yearly production capacity of 400 Million pieces of quality hanger for using with world famous apparel stores like WALMART, KMART, H&M, ZELLERS, C&A, JCPENNY, SEARS, CARREFOUR, KIDS‘R’US, TOMMY, SHOPKO and many more by following ISO-9001:2000 of UKAS/URS of Quality Management and ISO-14001 of Environment Management.

Major Demand on the job included:
- Monitor with Commercial Division regarding raw material procurement from abroad and correspondence with suppliers to ship out the goods within the specific time
- Continuous follow up with C & F agent and Forwarder to release the goods from Port and face with Customs to solve any other problem with documents
- Check with C&F and Forwarder to determine the Duty, Taxes and other charges with Import Material
- Achieve Excellent world class quality of VICS standard with a continuous reduction of Manufacturing cost based in real terms
- Maintain a healthy and sustainable Industrial Relations environment in the plant to ensure that the employees are motivated to attain the company vision
- Implement planned investments & optimize returns and ensure that high Environmental, Health & Safety standards are followed with a Zero percentage (0 %) of accident rate
- Ensure compliance to all legal & Company policy requirement, Develop world class manufacturing process to attain benchmark position
- Ensure smooth delivery within country and abroad by maintaining ship date and follow up the realization of sale proceeds

Also responsible to look into the overall operation of Build-Up Plastics (BD) Ltd. and WINDSOR Plastic (BD) Ltd (An affiliated company of Bengal Group) both are located at Dhaka Export Processing Zone(DEPZ), Savar, Dhaka with a nice set up of modern Injection mold machine, with fully equipped of mold maintenance shop and a full set up of worker, Operator, Engineers and Highly skilled office management and trouble shooting dedicated work force
Major Demand on the job included:
- Supervise the production floor and control the quality of product by fixing up the target of yearly production capacity for 72 Million pieces of high quality world class plastic hanger
- Supervise the production of Sizer of different stores by maintaining the color as per Pantone book
- Maintaining liaison with BEPZA, Custom Excise and VAT and other Govt. agencies for smooth operation
- Closely monitoring the custom formalities and facing Custom Audit for yearly adjustment of Bond book and look after the Import/Export with different ports with custom and C&F agent

Asst. General Manager at Gooryong (BD) Textile Ltd
  • Bangladesh
  • January 1994 to November 2006

Responsible as a chief of local management of Gooryong (BD)Textile Ltd - a South Korean Company located at DEPZ, Savar, Dhaka included supervise the production and control the quality of product

Major Demand on the job included:
- Fixing up and monitor to achieve the monthly target of Dyeing, Printing and Finishing of TC, CVC of 3.50 million yds/yr of fabric
- Maintaining liaison with BEPZA, Custom Excise and VAT and other Govt. agencies for smooth operation
- Supervise the overall activities of Financial Accounting and Commercial works, Follow up and negotiation of Export Docs and monitor for payment of LC, DA, TT through foreign exchange bank
- Keeping Liaison with BEPZA and Custom authority at DEPZ for smooth running of the industry

Asst. General Manager at Gooryong BD Textile Ltd
  • Bangladesh
  • January 1994 to January 2001

Responsible as a chief of local management of Gooryong (BD)Textile Ltd - a South Korean Company located at DEPZ, Savar, Dhaka included supervise the production and control the quality of product

Major Demand on the job included:
•Fixing up and monitor to achieve the monthly target of Dyeing, Printing and Finishing of TC, CVC of 3.50 million yds/yr of fabric
•Maintaining liaison with BEPZA, Custom Excise and VAT and other Govt. agencies for smooth operation
•Supervise the overall activities of Financial Accounting and Commercial works, Follow up and negotiation of Export Docs and monitor for payment of LC, DA, TT through foreign exchange bank
•Keeping Liaison with BEPZA and Custom authority at DEPZ for smooth running of the industry

Asst. General Manager at Gooryong(BD) Textile Ltd
  • Bangladesh
  • January 1994 to January 2001

Education

Master's degree, Business Administration
  • at Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh
  • January 2007

courses: -Chartered Accountancy (Course Completed) from S.F. Ahmed & Co a reputed Chartered Accountants farm under the

Master's degree, Business Administration
  • at Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh
  • January 2007

courses: -Chartered Accountancy (Course Completed) from S.F. Ahmed & Co a reputed Chartered Accountants farm under the

Master's degree, Business Administration
  • at Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh
  • January 2007
High school or equivalent,
  • at University of Rajshahi
  • January 1984

-Graduation from

High school or equivalent,
  • at High School and Pre university designated as Secondary SchoolSt. Josephs School-KhulnaKhuln
  • January 1982

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High school or equivalent,
  • at High School and Pre university designated as Secondary SchoolSt. Josephs School-KhulnaKhuln
  • January 1982

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Specialties & Skills

Plastics
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
ISO 9000
MACHINERY
MARKETING
MICROSOFT WORKS
NEGOTIATION
NETWORKING
PROCUREMENT
QUALITY

Languages

English
Expert
Bengali
Native Speaker

Memberships

Rotary Club
  • 9264888
  • February 2013

Training and Certifications

ISO (Training)
Training Institute:
AJA bangladesh Ltd
Date Attended:
March 2016
Duration:
72 hours

Hobbies

  • Music and Travelling
    I like to listen old song and traveling to see the beautiful part of the world